all the rage »
Very fashionable and popular, like a craze.
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beyond the black stump »
Extremely remote, outside the populated area.
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blow this pop stand »
To exit or remove oneself from a less than exciting location or environment.
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blow this popsicle stand »
To leave an establishment speedily.
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blow up »
To become popular very quickly.
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bust a cap in someone's ass »
Alternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.
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catch on »
To become popular; to become commonplace; to become the standard.
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concrete jungle »
An urban or other populated area containing a high density of buildings constructed of concrete or similar materials, especially one which lacks greenery and which seems unattractive, harsh, or unsafe.
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corporation pop »
Water.
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could not get elected dogcatcher »
Is unpopular.
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every cloud has a silver lining »
In every bad situation there is an element of good1881, National Academy of Code Administration (U.S.), Folio, page 417:Every cloud has a silver lining; but in the old-fashioned meeting-houses every cloud of hymnal melody generally had a nasal lining before the congregation...1887, Shakers, Religion, page 36:that "a little reserve and thou'lt fail surely," will prove to be true in our experience. Every cloud has a silver lining and so has every sorrow,1918, George Jean Nathan, Performing Arts, page 222:But the most popular attitude toward what we may call "sad" plays is the peculiar one of believing that, since every cloud has a silver lining,
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faceplant »
Death or defeat in popular multiplayer online games.
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filter down »
Of information, or resources; to move slowly down to lower levels of an organisation, or population.
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go from zero to hero »
To become very popular after being unpopular.
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go to Canossa »
To submit to the pope.
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